VP ADMIN

Job Description : VP ADMIN EAST AFRICA FOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY senior executive responsible for overseeing an organization’s internal operations, including facilities, procurement, human resources, IT infrastructure, and administrative workflows, ensuring business strategies align with efficient day-to-day execution.Core ResponsibilitiesStrategic Operations: Design and implement administrative policies, procedures, and long-term operational strategies to boost corporate productivity.Department Oversight: Manage and coordinate cross-functional administrative support teams and departments such as facilities, IT, procurement, and HR.Budget & Financial Management: Develop, monitor, and manage the annual administrative budget to optimize resource allocation and cut costs.Compliance & Governance: Ensure company policies and procedures comply with local, state, and federal legal and regulatory requirements.Vendor & Contract Management: Oversee contract negotiations and maintain third-party vendor relationships for quality service delivery.Leadership & Mentoring: Direct, coach, and evaluate senior administrative staff and foster an accountable corporate culture.Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; a Master’s degree or MBA is strongly preferred.Experience: 18+ years of progressive corporate management or executive leadership experience in administrative operations.Skills:Exceptional organizational leadership and team buildingStrong financial acumen and budget managementAdvanced contract negotiation and vendor relationsClear communication and stakeholder management

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